Bor
Alpha acid
6–9%
Beta acid
3–5.5%
Total oil
1–2 mL
Czech Republic
Adeena
Alpha acid
3.5–5%
Beta acid
3–4%
Total oil
0.8–1.1 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick Bor
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
When to pick Adeena
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
SpicyPine
Only in Bor
-
Only in Adeena
HerbalFloralLemon
Property
| Property | Bor | Adeena |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 6–9% | 3.5–5% |
| Beta acid | 3–5.5% | 3–4% |
| Co-humulone | 23–26% | 34–38% |
| Total oil | 1–2 mL | 0.8–1.1 mL |
| Myrcene | - | 27–30% |
| Humulene | - | 31–45% |
| Caryophyllene | - | 15–22% |
| Farnesene | - | 4–7% |
| Origin | Czech Republic | United States |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Aroma |